Tour Itinerary

This popular excursion allows guests to see some of the best-known natural phenomena in Iceland. Beginning in Reykjavik, we will drive to the Nesjavellir Power Plant, a high-temperature geothermal area situated among the picturesque landscape of Lake Thingvallavatn. Please note that due to weather conditions, we will not be able to visit Nesjavellir in the winter. Then, we w's first national parliament. Continuing on our way, we will reach beautiful Gullfoss Waterfall and explore the geothermal area around the incredible spouting hot springs of Geysir and Strokkur.We will also make stops at the scenic Faxi Waterfall and the historical site of Skalholt Church where we can access the underground vault and archeological exhibition beneath the new memorial church, built on the site of the old cathedral. Later we will travel through the fertile agricultural areas on the way to Hveragerdi.
Afterwards, we will return to Reykjavik, where the tour will come to an end.

Thingvellir National Park, ICELANDThingvellir National Park is an UNESCO World Heritage Site and the most popular tourist destination in Iceland. Thingvellir has unusual tectonic and volcanic geological features and visitors can enjoy a wide array of activities including camping, hiking, and scuba diving.

AlthingAlthing is the Icelandic parliament, as well as the name of the building in which the governmental body meets. It was founded in 930, making it the oldest parliamentary institution in the world.

Golden Circle, ICELANDIceland's Golden Circle is the country's most popular tourist route, featuring several of the top geological formations in the country, such as the geysers of Strokkur and Geysir, as well as the Gullfoss waterfall.

GullfossThis waterfall in southwest Iceland is one of the country's most popular tourist destinations. It is a multi-tiered waterfall, which all empties into a crevice 32 meters deep.

GeysirConsidered the first geyser discovered by modern Europeans, the eruptions of Geysir can send boiling water up to 70 meters in the air. Only 50 meters away is Strokkur, another famous Icelandic geyser.

StrokkurMerely a stone's throw from it's sibling, Geysir, Strokkur is a fountain geyser near the Hvita River. It erupts every 8-10 minues, averaging about 15-20 meters high each time.

Hveragerdi, ICELANDHveragerdi, located in the Southland Region of Iceland, is near the Hengill volcano and is known for its geothermal activity and numerous greenhouses. Tourists enjoy outdoor recreation, the Listasafn Arnesinga Art Museum, and more.

Departure & Return

Departure time: 8:30 AM, 9:30 AM, 10:30 AM

Complimentary hotel pick-up service is available from most hotels or guesthouse in the Reykjavik area 45 min prior to tour departure (click here to get the pickup list), please enter your hotel name and address in the 'Pickup Hotel Info' field.

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Additional Notes

Guidance:

English Guidance: All year around

German/English: Saturday departures are also guided in German all year round.

Scandinavian/English: Friday departures are also guided in Scandinavian all year round.

French/English: Monday departures are also guided in French if booked at least 18 hours prior to departure.

Infants aged 11 years and under are free of charge

Youth prices are applicable for youth aged 12 - 17 years : 50% discount when accompanied by a full paying adult.

This Golden Circle tour includes a short stop at the Icelandic Horse Park, Fįkasel where you can stretch your legs, grab a cup of coffee or learn about the Icelandic Viking horse breed

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